Red Marine successfully delivers Bespoke testing programJan 29, 2016Red Marine has successfully completed the qualification testing of a new subsea landing string valve system for FMC Technologies.
Det norske and Norsar signs research agreementJan 29, 2016Det norske and Norsar starts a new research collaboration. The purpose of the agreement is to obtain facts that can provide a continuous monitoring of the environment in the northern areas.
Wärtsilä signs maintenance agreement with Ensco for improved reliabilityJan 29, 2016Wärtsilä has signed a maintenance agreement with Ensco, a global provider of offshore drilling services to the petroleum industry. The agreement, signed in September 2015, will create both
Siemens sets new world records at Düsseldorf power plant "Fortuna"Jan 29, 2016The "Fortuna" combined cycle gas turbine (CCGT) power plant at the Lausward location in the port of Düsseldorf was successfully handed over to the customer and operator,
Independent Oil and Gas confirms extension of Skipper licenceJan 29, 2016Independent Oil and Gas says that following discussions with the UK Oil & Gas Authority, the Skipper Licence P1609 Block 9/21a has been formally extended until 31 December 2016.
Solo Oil declares assessment of Arreton-2 wellJan 29, 2016Solo has been informed by UK Oil & Gas Investments PLC, its partner in the recently announced UK 14th Round Licence award on the Isle of Wight, that a volumetric analysis carried
New Managing Director takes the helm at OPITO InternationalJan 29, 2016GLOBAL oil and gas industry skills and workforce development body, OPITO, has appointed a new managing director to lead the continued growth of its rapidly expanding international business.
Oil & Gas UK welcomes Prime Minister's support for industry and city dealJan 29, 2016Deirdre Michie, chief executive of Oil & Gas UK, said: 'We very much welcome Prime Minister David Cameron's visit to Aberdeen and his recognition of the seriousness of our situation.
TGS reaches 50% acquisition progress mark on Gigante seismic programJan 29, 2016TGS has acquired 93,000 kilometers (50%) of the 186,000 km 2D seismic project, Gigante. Gigante covers the entire offshore sector of Mexico and ties into TGS' regional 2D seismic
GE Oil & Gas launches pilot program with BP and partnership with ParadigmJan 29, 2016GE Oil & Gas declared the creation of its new Oil & Gas Digital Solutions business, appointing Matthias Heilmann as head of the organization and Chief Digital Officer.
Lankhorst Ropes awarded mooring rope contract with ShellJan 29, 2016Offshore rope manufacturer, Lankhorst Ropes, has been awarded a contract by Shell Offshore Inc. to supply the mooring lines for the Appomattox development to be located approximately 140 nautical miles Southeast of New Orleans in the Gulf of Mexico. The semi-submersible four-column production platform will be moored in approximately 7,200 feet (2,195 metres) of water using 16 mooring lines arranged in 4x4 clusters. Lankhorst Ropes is supplying 78 rope lengths totalling over 63,000 metres of Lankhorst’s Gama 98® polyester deepwater mooring rope with minimum breaking strength of 21,545 kN.
Saturn Minerals updates Bannock Creek drilling programJan 28, 2016Saturn Minerals Inc. says that its oil exploration well 9A-5-44-8w2 has reached a vertical depth of 583 meters.
ProSep appoints Sales Manager to strengthen Norwegian footholdJan 28, 2016Houston-headquartered ProSep has appointed Jacek Kacperski as Norway Sales Manager. Based in Stavanger, Kacperski joins the company with over a decade’s experience in
C-Innovation chooses KONGSBERG AUV Systems to expand subsea services portfolioJan 28, 2016C-Innovation (C-I), a member of the Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO) group of companies, has signed an agreement with Kongsberg Maritime to acquire four new Autonomous
VAALCO Energy to explore strategic alternativesJan 28, 2016VAALCO Energy, Inc. says that its Board of Directors has formed a strategic committee to explore a range of strategic alternatives to further enhance shareholder value.
InterMoor appoints Folabi Bolatiwa as General Manager in NigeriaJan 28, 2016InterMoor, an Acteon company, has appointed Folabi Bolatiwa as general manager in Nigeria. Bolatiwa will be responsible for overseeing the company’s continued growth in the region.
NuStar Energy L.P. appoints new directorJan 28, 2016NuStar Energy L.P. says that longtime financial services industry leader Bob Munch has been elected to serve on its Board of Directors, effective January 26, 2016.
Bengal Energy declares successful cuisinier well stimulation programJan 28, 2016Bengal Energy Ltd. and its joint venture parties have successfully completed the previously announced hydraulic stimulation program on ATP 752 Barta Block
Barclays makes leadership changes in oil and gas teamJan 28, 2016Barclays Corporate Banking has made leadership changes within its Oil and Gas team. Tom Wilkinson takes up the role of Head of Oil and Gas having worked
READ launches micro-leak detection servicesJan 28, 2016READ launches a new Micro-leak Detection solution to help maximise operational safety and minimise downtime by delivering fast and reliable answers for on the spot well
Kosmos Energy makes significant gas discovery offshore SenegalJan 28, 2016Kosmos Energy says that its Guembeul-1 exploration well, located in the northern part of the St. Louis Offshore Profond license area in Senegal, has made a significant gas discovery.
CNOOC begins production at Kenli 10-4 oilfieldJan 28, 2016CNOOC Limited has commenced production from the Kenli 10-4 oilfield. The Kenli 10-4 oilfield is located in the South of Bohai with an average
Global opportunities on the agenda at Europe’s largest subsea eEventJan 28, 2016As part of the UK Government’s strategy to increase British exports to £1trillion, Subsea UK is encouraging companies to set their sights on international expansion to sustain long-term growth.
Trelleborg wins FPSO Egina contractJan 28, 2016Trelleborg revealed that the firm's offshore operation has secured a significant contract with a major shipyard to supply its unique fire protection technology, Firestop, to 17 I-Tubes
